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Booting with Windows 98 The notebook comes to you with the hard drive pre-formatted. However, you may have to install the operating system. For details on how to install an operating system, please consult the Microsoft operating system manual that comes with your notebook. Use the following steps to configure your system when booting up with Windows 98 for the first time. 1. When the system boots up for the first time, you will be prompted to enter your name and password. If you don't need a password, press OK. 2. When prompted, choose your time zone. Select the appropriate time zone as well as the time and date. 3. Windows 98 will restart the system. 4. After the system boots up again, a Windows 98 Welcome screen appears. You can browse the topic that interests you. If you don't want the screen to show up again, uncheck the "Show this screen each time Windows 98 starts" item. Your notebook comes with a CD-ROM that contains software drivers you need to install, thus enabling the special features of your notebook. (See Chapter 6 for information on the drivers.) Getting Started 1-11

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Getting Started
1-11
Booting with Windows 98
The notebook comes to you with the hard drive pre-formatted.
However, you
may have to install the operating system.
For details on how to install an
operating system, please consult the Microsoft operating system manual that
comes with your notebook.
Use the following steps to configure your system
when booting up with Windows 98 for the first time.
1.
When the system boots up for the first time, you will be prompted to enter
your name and password.
If you don’t need a password, press OK.
2.
When prompted, choose your time zone.
Select the appropriate time zone
as well as the time and date.
3.
Windows 98 will restart the system.
4.
After the system boots up again, a Windows 98 Welcome screen appears.
You can browse the topic that interests you.
If you don’t want the screen to
show up again, uncheck the “Show this screen each time Windows 98
starts” item.
Your notebook comes with a CD-ROM that contains software drivers you need
to install, thus enabling the special features of your notebook.
(See Chapter 6
for information on the drivers.)